| The human development index: Yet another redundant composite development indicator? M McGillivray World development 19 (10), 1461-1468, 1991 | 774 | 1991 |
| Human well-being: Issues, concepts and measures M McGillivray Human well-being: Concept and measurement, 1-22, 2007 | 449 | 2007 |
| Measuring development? The UNDP's human development index M McGillivray, H White Journal of international development 5 (2), 183-192, 1993 | 425 | 1993 |
| Controversies over the impact of development aid: it works; it doesn't; it can, but that depends… M McGillivray, S Feeny, N Hermes, R Lensink Journal of International Development: The Journal of the Development Studies …, 2006 | 367 | 2006 |
| Understanding human well-being M McGillivray, M Clarke United Nations University Press, 2006 | 254 | 2006 |
| Human well-being: Concept and measurement M McGillivray, M MacGillivray Palgrave Macmillan, 2007 | 240 | 2007 |
| Aid and the public sector in Pakistan: evidence with endogenous aid S Franco-Rodriguez, O Morrissey, M McGillivray World Development 26 (7), 1241-1250, 1998 | 226 | 1998 |
| Aid fungibility in Assessing Aid: red herring or true concern? M McGillivray, O Morrissey Journal of international development 12 (3), 413-428, 2000 | 209 | 2000 |
| Aid effectiveness and selectivity: Integrating multiple objectives into aid allocations M McGillivray WIDER Discussion Paper, 2003 | 199 | 2003 |
| Does gender inequality reduce growth in sub‐Saharan African and Arab countries? M Baliamoune‐Lutz, M McGillivray African Development Review 21 (2), 224-242, 2009 | 190* | 2009 |
| Measuring non‐economic well‐being achievement M McGillivray Review of Income and Wealth 51 (2), 337-364, 2005 | 186 | 2005 |
| Aid allocation and fragile states M McGillivray Fragile States: Causes, Costs and Responses, 166-184, 2006 | 179 | 2006 |
| Fiscal effects of aid M MacGillivray, O Morrissey WIDER Discussion paper, 2001 | 169 | 2001 |
| A two-part sample selection model of British bilateral foreign aid allocation M McGillivray, E Oczkowski Applied Economics 24 (12), 1311-1319, 1992 | 163 | 1992 |
| Modelling aid allocation: issues, approaches and results M McGillivray WIDER Discussion Paper, 2003 | 146 | 2003 |
| Remittances and economic growth: larger impacts in smaller countries? S Feeny, S Iamsiraroj, M McGillivray The journal of development studies 50 (8), 1055-1066, 2014 | 141 | 2014 |
| Development assistance and development finance: evidence and global policy agendas T Addison, G Mavrotas, M McGillivray Journal of International Development: The Journal of the Development Studies …, 2005 | 140 | 2005 |
| Aid illusion and public sector fiscal behaviour M McGillivray, O Morrissey Changing the Conditions for Development Aid, 118-139, 2019 | 139 | 2019 |
| The allocation of aid among developing countries: A multi-donor analysis using a per capita aid index M McGillivray World Development 17 (4), 561-568, 1989 | 137 | 1989 |
| Growth and foreign direct investment in the Pacific Island countries S Feeny, S Iamsiraroj, M McGillivray Economic Modelling 37, 332-339, 2014 | 129 | 2014 |
